Connecting Talent to opportunity

Connecting Talent to opportunity

Technical Officer - Mine Gas

Expired

Job Description:

About the role:

We are currently looking to recruit a Technical Officer to work within the Public Safety and Subsidence Department in dealing with a range of coal mining related issues.

This important role will assist the department in fulfilling its statutory obligations but will concentrate on mine gas monitoring and investigations and the management and maintenance of monitoring equipment throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

The role will be based at their Mansfield site but due to the locations of sites, the role will involve occasional overnight stays away from home the ability to drive is a necessity.

The successful candidate will report to the Principal Project Manager for Coal Mining Subsidence but will primarily assist the Mine Gas Project Manager.

The client will look to develop the successful candidate so they are ultimately responsible for gas remediation and management in their own right.

 

About you:

You will have A Levels in Mathematics, Geography and a science based subject and possibly a degree, or working towards, in an Earth Science subject or appropriate discipline. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong teamwork ethic and positive attitude to collaborative working.

You will need to be committed to on-going learning and development and have strong problem solving abilities.

You will need to be flexible in your approach to the role and be prepared to act at a moment's notice to any incidents that occur either during the working day or, occasionally, outside the core working hours.

Excellent oral, computer and written communication skills are essential in providing a high quality services to a wide range of external customers and contractors.

 

With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important. There are a number of benefits that you'll be able to access being a part of our inclusive team including flexi time, 27.5 days holiday (with an additional 6 days flexi time), civil service pension scheme, gym membership contribution, and professional membership.

 

Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application.

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Other